• Xavier’s letter

    21 September 2024

    ***Some letters from fans take a while to compose, but are worth waiting for! This one from XAVIER is a case in point, and made my heart throb with joy when I read it...***

     

    Dear Mr. Shan,

    My...

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  • A freaky callback

    18 September 2024

    A Shanster called Morgan was reading Zom-B Bride recently when he noticed a VERY familiar line!! See if YOU can spot it too -- if not, I'll point you towards it at the bottom of this email...

     

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  • When Adaptations Go Wrong

    12 September 2024

    Proving, once again, that I really do need to start sharing links from my "rainy day" folder more regularly that I have been doing... Here's a link to an article from about this time last year...

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  • Cirque Du Freak fanzine 2024

    11 September 2024

    The Cirque Du Freak Fanzine is a lovely little online freebie that's been going for quite a few years now. Put together each year by a fan of the book, who invites other fans to submit drawings or...

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  • Hungarian gifts

    09 September 2024

    I received quite a few presents on my recent trip to Hungary, which came as a pleasant surprise -- I genuinely wasn't expecting anything. Art, postcards, snacks, some alcoholic drinks (hic!!) and...

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  • Native James

    05 September 2024

    My son Dante is big into rap. It's not something I've ever delved into deeply, but maybe I'll have to start broadening my field, as at least ONE rapper appears to have devled deeply into MY work!!...

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